Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 6304

Epilepsy: Medical Treatments

Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 11 October 2024

Question

Cat Smith

LabourLancaster and Wyre

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the adequacy of the availability of anti-convulsant medicines to control epilepsy.

Answer

Karin Smyth
The Department is working hard with industry to help resolve intermittent supply issues with some epilepsy medications. As a result of ongoing activity and intensive work, including directing suppliers to expedite deliveries, some issues, including with s...

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